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commit 2887b9249227e03188c308f7681a9ccc7f771c98
Author: Martin Davis <mtnclimb at gmail.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 18 22:11:37 2023 -0700

    Improve doc for ST_Polygonize, ST_BuildArea

diff --git a/doc/html/images/Makefile.in b/doc/html/images/Makefile.in
index 8a268e0e6..7483de7e7 100644
--- a/doc/html/images/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/html/images/Makefile.in
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ GENERATED_IMAGES= \
 	st_pointonsurface02.png \
 	st_pointonsurface03.png \
 	st_pointonsurface04.png \
+	st_polygonize01.png \
+	st_polygonize02.png \
 	st_triangulatepolygon01.png \
 	st_segmentize01.png \
 	st_sharedpaths01.png \
diff --git a/doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize01.wkt b/doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize01.wkt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..547b3321f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize01.wkt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ArgA-endpoints;MULTILINESTRING ((180 40, 30 20, 20 90), (180 40, 160 160), (80 60, 120 130, 150 80), (80 60, 150 80), (20 90, 70 70, 80 130), (80 130, 160 160), (20 90, 20 160, 70 190), (70 190, 80 130), (70 190, 160 160))
diff --git a/doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize02.wkt b/doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize02.wkt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cd3d44c6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize02.wkt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Result;GEOMETRYCOLLECTION (POLYGON ((180 40, 30 20, 20 90, 70 70, 80 130, 160 160, 180 40), (150 80, 120 130, 80 60, 150 80)), POLYGON ((20 90, 20 160, 70 190, 80 130, 70 70, 20 90)), POLYGON ((160 160, 80 130, 70 190, 160 160)), POLYGON ((80 60, 120 130, 150 80, 80 60)))
diff --git a/doc/reference_processing.xml b/doc/reference_processing.xml
index 212b65a31..f6040a5e4 100644
--- a/doc/reference_processing.xml
+++ b/doc/reference_processing.xml
@@ -399,15 +399,15 @@ POLYGON((236057.59057465 900908.759918696,236028.301252769 900838.049240578,235
 
             <para>Creates an areal geometry formed by the constituent linework
             of the input geometry.
-            The input can be LINESTRINGS, MULTILINESTRINGS, POLYGONS, MULTIPOLYGONS, and GeometryCollections.
+            The input can be a LineString, MultiLineString, Polygon, MultiPolygon or a GeometryCollection.
             The result is a Polygon or MultiPolygon, depending on input.
             If the input linework does not form polygons, NULL is returned.
             </para>
             <para>Unlike <xref linkend="ST_MakePolygon" />,
             this function accepts rings formed by multiple lines, and can form any number of polygons.
             </para>
-            <para>This function assumes all inner geometries represent holes.
-            To turn inner geometries into polygons as well, use <xref linkend="ST_Polygonize" />.
+            <para>This function converts inner rings into holes.
+            To turn inner rings into polygons as well, use <xref linkend="ST_Polygonize" />.
             </para>
 
             <note>
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ POLYGON((236057.59057465 900908.759918696,236028.301252769 900838.049240578,235
       </tgroup>
     </informaltable>
 
-      <programlisting>WITH data(geom) AS (VALUES
+<programlisting>WITH data(geom) AS (VALUES
    ('LINESTRING (180 40, 30 20, 20 90)'::geometry)
   ,('LINESTRING (180 40, 160 160)'::geometry)
   ,('LINESTRING (160 160, 80 190, 80 120, 20 90)'::geometry)
@@ -464,8 +464,8 @@ POLYGON((236057.59057465 900908.759918696,236028.301252769 900838.049240578,235
 SELECT ST_AsText( ST_BuildArea( ST_Collect( geom )))
     FROM data;
     
-  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- POLYGON((180 40,30 20,20 90,80 120,80 190,160 160,180 40),(150 80,120 130,80 60,150 80))
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+POLYGON((180 40,30 20,20 90,80 120,80 190,160 160,180 40),(150 80,120 130,80 60,150 80))
 </programlisting>
 
     <informalfigure>
@@ -477,11 +477,10 @@ SELECT ST_AsText( ST_BuildArea( ST_Collect( geom )))
         </mediaobject>
       </informalfigure>
 <programlisting>
-SELECT ST_BuildArea(ST_Collect(smallc,bigc))
+SELECT ST_BuildArea(ST_Collect(inring,outring))
 FROM (SELECT
-    ST_Buffer(
-      ST_GeomFromText('POINT(100 90)'), 25) As smallc,
-    ST_Buffer(ST_GeomFromText('POINT(100 90)'), 50) As bigc) As foo;
+    ST_Buffer('POINT(100 90)', 25) As inring,
+    ST_Buffer('POINT(100 90)', 50) As outring) As t;
 </programlisting>
 
           </refsection>
@@ -2326,19 +2325,26 @@ SELECT ST_AsText(ST_PointOnSurface(geom)) AS pt_on_surf,
             <title>Description</title>
 
             <para>Creates a GeometryCollection containing the
-            polygons formed by the constituent linework of a set of geometries.
-            Input linework must be correctly noded for this function to work properly.</para>
+            polygons formed by the linework of a set of geometries.
+            If the input linework does not form any polygons, an empty GeometryCollection is returned.
+            </para>
+
+            <para>This function creates polygons covering all delimited areas.
+            If the result is intended to form a valid polygonal geometry,
+            use <xref linkend="ST_BuildArea" /> to prevent holes being filled. 
+            </para>
 
             <note>
                 <para>
-                To ensure input is fully noded use <xref linkend="ST_Node" /> on the input geometry
+                The input linework must be correctly noded for this function to work properly.
+                To ensure input is noded use <xref linkend="ST_Node" /> on the input geometry
                 before polygonizing.
                 </para>
             </note>
 
             <note>
-                <para>GeometryCollections are often difficult to deal with with third party tools.
-                Use <xref linkend="ST_Dump" /> to convert the polygonize result
+                <para>GeometryCollections can be difficult to handle with external tools.
+                Use <xref linkend="ST_Dump" /> to convert the polygonized result
                 into separate polygons.</para>
             </note>
             <para>Performed by the GEOS module.</para>
@@ -2347,40 +2353,90 @@ SELECT ST_AsText(ST_PointOnSurface(geom)) AS pt_on_surf,
         </refsection>
 
         <refsection>
-        <title>Examples: Polygonizing single linestrings</title>
+        <title>Examples</title>
+
+    <informaltable>
+      <tgroup cols="2">
+      <tbody>
+        <row>
+        <entry><para>
+        <informalfigure>
+          <mediaobject>
+              <imageobject>
+              <imagedata fileref="images/st_polygonize01.png" />
+              </imageobject>
+              <caption><para>Input lines</para></caption>
+          </mediaobject>
+        </informalfigure>
+        </para></entry>
+        <entry><para>
+        <informalfigure>
+          <mediaobject>
+              <imageobject>
+              <imagedata fileref="images/st_polygonize02.png" />
+              </imageobject>
+              <caption><para>Polygonized result</para></caption>
+          </mediaobject>
+        </informalfigure>
+        </para></entry>
+       </row>
+      </tbody>
+      </tgroup>
+    </informaltable>
+
+      <programlisting>WITH data(geom) AS (VALUES
+   ('LINESTRING (180 40, 30 20, 20 90)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (180 40, 160 160)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (80 60, 120 130, 150 80)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (80 60, 150 80)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (20 90, 70 70, 80 130)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (80 130, 160 160)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (20 90, 20 160, 70 190)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (70 190, 80 130)'::geometry)
+  ,('LINESTRING (70 190, 160 160)'::geometry)
+)
+SELECT ST_AsText( ST_Polygonize( geom ))
+    FROM data;
+    
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+GEOMETRYCOLLECTION (POLYGON ((180 40, 30 20, 20 90, 70 70, 80 130, 160 160, 180 40), (150 80, 120 130, 80 60, 150 80)), 
+                    POLYGON ((20 90, 20 160, 70 190, 80 130, 70 70, 20 90)), 
+                    POLYGON ((160 160, 80 130, 70 190, 160 160)), 
+                    POLYGON ((80 60, 120 130, 150 80, 80 60)))
+
+</programlisting>
+
+
+        <para>Polygonizing a table of linestrings:</para>
          <programlisting>
 SELECT ST_AsEWKT(ST_Polygonize(geom_4269)) As geomtextrep
-FROM (SELECT geom_4269 FROM ma.suffolk_edges ORDER BY tlid LIMIT 45) As foo;
+FROM (SELECT geom_4269 FROM ma.suffolk_edges) As foo;
 
-geomtextrep
 -------------------------------------
  SRID=4269;GEOMETRYCOLLECTION(POLYGON((-71.040878 42.285678,-71.040943 42.2856,-71.04096 42.285752,-71.040878 42.285678)),
  POLYGON((-71.17166 42.353675,-71.172026 42.354044,-71.17239 42.354358,-71.171794 42.354971,-71.170511 42.354855,
  -71.17112 42.354238,-71.17166 42.353675)))
-(1 row)
 
 --Use ST_Dump to dump out the polygonize geoms into individual polygons
-SELECT ST_AsEWKT((ST_Dump(foofoo.polycoll)).geom) As geomtextrep
-FROM (SELECT ST_Polygonize(geom_4269) As polycoll
-    FROM (SELECT geom_4269 FROM ma.suffolk_edges
-        ORDER BY tlid LIMIT 45) As foo) As foofoo;
+SELECT ST_AsEWKT((ST_Dump(t.polycoll)).geom) AS geomtextrep
+FROM (SELECT ST_Polygonize(geom_4269) AS polycoll
+    FROM (SELECT geom_4269 FROM ma.suffolk_edges)
+        As foo) AS t;
 
-geomtextrep
 ------------------------
  SRID=4269;POLYGON((-71.040878 42.285678,-71.040943 42.2856,-71.04096 42.285752,
 -71.040878 42.285678))
  SRID=4269;POLYGON((-71.17166 42.353675,-71.172026 42.354044,-71.17239 42.354358
 ,-71.171794 42.354971,-71.170511 42.354855,-71.17112 42.354238,-71.17166 42.353675))
-(2 rows)
-
-              </programlisting>
+</programlisting>
         </refsection>
 
         <refsection>
             <title>See Also</title>
             <para>
-            <xref linkend="ST_Node" />,
-            <xref linkend="ST_Dump" />
+            <xref linkend="ST_BuildArea" />,
+            <xref linkend="ST_Dump" />,
+            <xref linkend="ST_Node" />
             </para>
         </refsection>
     </refentry>

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Summary of changes:
 doc/html/images/Makefile.in             |   2 +
 doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize01.wkt |   1 +
 doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize02.wkt |   1 +
 doc/reference_processing.xml            | 114 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 4 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize01.wkt
 create mode 100644 doc/html/images/wkt/st_polygonize02.wkt


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